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Can a Mature Blockchain Industry Emerge From the Hype?

Can a Mature Blockchain Industry Emerge From the Hype?

Peter Renton·
FintechNews RoundupUSA
·May. 18, 2018·1 min read

Blockchain Week New York, headlined by the Consensus 2018 conference, has wrapped up. There was more blockchain and cryptocurrency hype than ever before so what actually has real potential? Jack Dorsey, the CEO of Square and Twitter, has said that the internet deserves its own native currency. American Banker tries to separate the hype from the use cases of blockchain that have the most potential. Source.

  • Peter Renton
    Peter Renton

    Peter Renton cofounded Fintech Nexus as the world’s largest digital media company focused on fintech before it was acquired by Command. Peter has been writing about fintech since 2010 and he is the author and creator of the Fintech One-on-One Podcast, the first and longest-running fintech interview series.

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